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Michigan-based specialty insurance company Kaufman Financial Group has acquired premium audit provider Essential Insurance Services for an undisclosed price. Colorado-headquartered Essential Insurance will become part of Kaufman’s national premium audit, inspection and risk management services business, US-Reports.

H.W. Kaufman Financial Group has acquired Essential Insurance Services Inc., a premium audit services provider based in Colorado. Farmington Hills-based Kaufman announced Tuesday morning that the audit services company in Conifer, Colo., will become part of US-Reports Inc., Kaufman’s national provider of premium audits, inspections and risk management services.

H.W. Kaufman Financial Group, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Mich., has acquired Technical Risk Services (TRS), a Toronto, Canada-based specialist in loss control services, inspections, and risk control consulting.

Farmington Hills-based H.W. Kaufman Financial Group, a global network of companies that handle insurance distribution, brokerage and underwriting, among other services, made Technical Risk Services its first acquisition this year.